protoc is invoked from an antrun plugin configuration. we could check using ant tasks that protoc is avail, and fail with a message if not.
Thxs. Alejandro On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 11:44 AM, Eli Collins <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 11:39 AM, Alejandro Abdelnur <[email protected]> > wrote: > > IMO, committing generated code is not a good idea. I'd rather put the > burden > > on developers of installing protoc (they have to do it for Java, Maven, > > Forrest, and all the autoconf stuff if compiling native). > > > > I would document protoc as required tool. > > > > Alejandro - is there an easy way we can make maven spit out a nicer > error message (eg check for protoc on the path and print a message if > it's not present)? > > (Thank you Mahadev btw for pointing out the fix!) > > Thanks, > Eli >
